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Mary Poppins Promoted Vaccine Acceptance
WEIRD FACT ALERT !! You never know what is going to inspire someone else. A Spoonful of Sugar was inspired by young Jeffery telling his father about getting a polio vaccine at school.
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Long-Standing Dispute About Borders Within the U.S.
Did you know the United States had a border dispute that went on for 123 years? This dispute didn’t involve any other countries but, instead, a state line that wasn’t resolved until late in the 20th century. The border dispute even went through the Supreme Court and a president made a veto on it.
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Cape Disappointment
Cape Disappointment in Washington State. This is a fun dark travel destination it has ship wrecks, hauntings, hiking and awesome views.
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Double, Double I See Trouble
Doppelgängers could be a sign of an impending death or an omen of illness. Lincoln, Shelly and others have seen their own before their deaths. Cultures throughout history also believed in Doppelgängers.
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Ever Hear of a Namesake or An Eponym?
Have you ever heard of a namesake? I have a fun story for you with not just two people but four, yeah weird right?
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Look Up! Look Up! At the Gargoyles
What do you mean my statue isn’t a gargoyle? Its a grotesque? Next, I bet your going to tell me gargoyles aren’t protectors. Wait, they are found all over the world and throughout history too?
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Colorado’s Other Cannibal
Colorado had a man who clearly liked the taste of human flesh. This man was a career criminal, prone to violence and made headlines across the United States even though he was from Italy. This story was so wild even the Wild West of Colorado wasn’t having any of it.
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El Silbón
The Whistle Man, El Silbón, will have you checking over your shoulder on warm summer nights. His whistle will have chills running up your spine. This is one creepy urban legend!